George William Hodges 1828 Pike County MS
Hello,
I'm looking for ancestors of George William Hodges:
Served in the Confederate Army Company D, 40th Regiment Mississippi Volenteer's during the Civil War. Was captured a Vicksburg & paroled on July 4, 1863. Serving from April 29, 1862 to July 4, 1864.
Obituary of George William Hodges:
G.W. Hodges was born in Pike Co., Mississippi, January 17th, 1828. Was married in Holmes Co., and was a citizen of Attala County for thirty-five years. His death was sudden and unexpected. He died while at honest labor, suddenly dropping dead of a heart disease. He was a soldier of the last war and was in nineteen battles, also in the seige of Vicksburg, and during all this trouble he received but one slight wound. He died near his residence in the Northern part of Attala County on the 27th day of May, 1885, leaving to mourn his loss many relatives and friends who have the full assurance that he places his trust in God.
Noted events in his life were:
Birth: 17 Jan 1828; Pike County, Mississippi.
Death: 27 May 1885; Buried In Old Brister Cemetery Near Hesterville.
Occupation; Farmer
George married Elizabeth GUESS, daughter of Unknown and Unknown, in 1848 in Holmes Co., MS 1. (Elizabeth GUESS was born in 1833 in Mississippi 1, died on 30 Jun 1880 in Old Brister Cem.Near Hesterville, Attala, Mississippi and was buried in Near Hesterville, Attala, Mississippi.)
George & Elizabeth's children:
1. James William Hodges, b. 1849, Holmes Co, MS
2. John Hodges, b. 1849, Attala Co, MS
3. Mary Matilda Hodges, b. 8 Dec 1853, Kosciusko, Attala Co, MS
4. Catherine Hodges, b. 1855, Attala Co, MS
5. Martha S Hodges, b. 1856, Attala Co, MS
6. Robert Isaiah Hodges, b. 23 Jul 1859, Attala Co, MS
7. George Calaway Hodges, b. 1862, Attala County, MS
8. Nancy A. R. Hodges, b. 1865, Attala County, MS
9. Samuel Newton Hodges, b. 04 Mar 1869, Attala County, Mississippi
10. Sarah Hodges, b. 1871, Attala County, MS
11. Drury Lafayette Hodges, b. 18 Jun 1873, Attala Co, MS
12. Susan J Hodges, b. 1877
13. Robert G Hodges, b. 1860
I am a grandson: George William -> Samuel Newton -> Melvin Charles -> Samuel Charles -> Samuel Melvin (that's me)
I cant get any further back than George William Hodges, can anyone help find his ancestors?
Mel
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